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Household of Benjamin Simpson (born 1819, Renfrewshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Calton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Benjamin Simpson and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Benjamin Simpson, born in 1819 in Renfrewshire, consisted of 3 members. Benjamin was the head of the household, married to Hugh Simpson, born in 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. They had 1 child; Hugh, born 1863 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household was Benjamin's Boarder, Agnes Greenfield, born in 1826 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.


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Benjamin Simpson's household

Male

Benjamin

Simpson

Head
Male

Hugh

Simpson

Son
Female

Agnes

Greenfield

Boarder
First name(s) Benjamin
Last name Simpson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 62
Birth year 1819
Birth place Renfrewshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Benjamin

Simpson

Head

Married

62

1819

Renfrewshire, Scotland

Hugh

Simpson

Son

Unmarried

18

1863

Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Agnes

Greenfield

Boarder

Widow

55

1826

Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

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